Work crew hits gas line causing leak in Council Bluffs


A work crew accidentally damaged a gas line, causing a natural gas leak. Emergency responders are on site and the gas company is being contacted for repairs.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
I have a company that was on location working. Hit a gas line is actively blowing. They stated to the dispatcher they already notified Black Hills or the lake, 206 each few drive. 61's clear. Can you double check make sure Black Hills or natural gas has been notified? Clear, I'll get him a call, 946. Fire dispatch, engine 61's on location. We'll have each new command out investigating. Clear, 61 on location, out investigating 950. Engine 61, I'll call Black Hills. They did not see another order called in yet, so they're getting a tech dispatch that way now. 61's clear. You might want to tell them to send the crew to be able to dig this up. Clear, 951.
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Council Bluffs, IA
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